Vandals Cut Tahoe Phone Lines

AT&T crews hiked into a remote area 19 miles east ofPlacerville, California today to repair the damage. Service resumedin some areas between Placerville and South Lake Tahoe thisafternoon and is expected to be fully restored by Tuesday night.

The line aparently went down about 8:30 Monday night when someone cut into both the copper cables and fiber optic lines at a remotelocation.

AT&T is offering a five-thousand-dollar reward for informationleading to the arrest and prosecution of the vandals.

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